Observations on the vegetation of an Avalon bog pond
Observations are made on the vegetation of a bog pond on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland. A general description is given of the pond and surrounding district, as well as the results of a line transect across the encroaching mat. Some consideration is given to the relationship between the Avalon...
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Language: | English |
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
1970
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Online Access: | https://research.library.mun.ca/7218/ https://research.library.mun.ca/7218/1/Smith_HildaE.pdf https://research.library.mun.ca/7218/3/Smith_HildaE.pdf |
Summary: | Observations are made on the vegetation of a bog pond on the Avalon Peninsula of Newfoundland. A general description is given of the pond and surrounding district, as well as the results of a line transect across the encroaching mat. Some consideration is given to the relationship between the Avalon vegetation and that of the mainland. -- A record of Utricularia purpurea Walt. is reported for Newfoundland. -- A list is included of vascular plants and bryophytes collected from the margin, the mat, the bottom, and the open water. |
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